A SocialBox.biz blog post by Alex (10th May 2017) A Social Enterprise UK initiative to encourage socially conscious consumption Social Enterprise UK, a heavily involved socially constructed organisation that stresses the importance of communal involvement in UK business today, this week launched their Buy Social Corporate Challenge, an initiative designed to inspire big corporations to … Continue reading Buy Social Corporate Challenge

A Socialbox.biz Blog Post Update by Niloy (4 April 2017) Business in the Community is a not-for-profit movement with member companies concerned with making a positive impact in the community. Business in the Community has developed a unified strategy to support social enterprise development utilising the private sector. Source: http://www.bitc.org.uk/sites/default/files/bitc_social_enterprise_mentoring_fact_sheet_for_social_enterprises.pdf Mariana Nunes of Business in the Community … Continue reading Business In The Community and SocialBox.Biz

London, United Kingdom (December 2015) – Socialbox.biz has been focused on defining the idea of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) since inception. With their dedication to helping local communities in their line of focus, Socialbox.biz has developed a variety of things to help companies go above and beyond. Socialbox.biz had a head start for the New … Continue reading Defining the New Standard for Social Responsibility Through Technology

Is London the fastest growing economy on the planet ? By Anesa (freelance writer) As one of the fastest growing western cities, and one of the top in the world, London has seen a constant rise in economic performance out of the world’s major 300 cities. “While many Chinese cities had faster per capita GDP … Continue reading A new socially focused perspective

The lives of hundreds of homeless people are about to be transformed thanks to a new project providing them with refurbished laptop computers and training. The Laptops for Homeless Support Initiative is the brainchild of Socialbox.biz, a social enterprise company based in Camden, London specialising in innovative storage and ground-breaking recycling solutions for business, in … Continue reading Bloomberg.com coverage of Socialbox.biz initiative

By: Alex (Freelance Writer) Reusing or re-homing of anything, whether it’s clothes, shoes or computers benefits all parties involved. Something as simple as re-homing a laptop can have incredibly far reaching benefits. So, when I discovered SocialBox.biz, I realized how meaningful their business operation was for society. The re-homing of one laptop can have a … Continue reading THE FAR REACHING EFFECTS OF RE-HOMING LAPTOPS

Special Feature by Alex (freelance writer) SocialBox.Biz launched their “Laptops For Homeless Support Initiative” in 2016 seeking to re-home all excess laptops, electronic devices, and IT components in London and UK. Already well on their way, it still takes a number of firms participating to to deliver old but still working corporate laptops, and IT hardware to … Continue reading LAPTOP COMPUTER DONATING AND RE-HOMING WITH A DIFFERENCE

London-based and socially focused SocialBox.biz is changing what we think ‘profiting’ means in the business world. Provision of recycled laptop computers and Internet access for disenfranchised members of society is one way SocialBox.biz is setting profits aside to ensure disadvantaged individuals are given a chance to engage in the economy. “Over the past decade, our … Continue reading SOCIALLY FOCUSED BUSINESS MODELS REALLY DO WORK

According to ISO.ORG the International Organization for Standardization who develop and publish International Standards ” ISO 26000:2010 provides guidance rather than requirements, so it cannot be certified to unlike some other well-known ISO standards. Instead, it helps clarify what social responsibility is, helps businesses and organizations translate principles into effective actions and shares best practices relating … Continue reading ISO 26000 – Social responsibility